Sheida Shokravi, 40, was born without hands. Since childhood, she has done with the help of her legs the same works ordinary people did. She started painting when she was a teenager. Since seven years ago, she has been a member of the Swiss Association of Painters. Nine years ago, she came to know that she has only one kidney and her only kidney doesn’t work yet.

A group performs during the closing ceremony of an ashiqlar music congress organized at the Tabriz International Conference Hall on November 27, 2018 to celebrate the birthday anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (S).

TEHRAN – A commemoration seminar on Allama Muhammad Iqbal was held at the University of Tehran here on Tuesday in connection with the 141st birth anniversary of the famed Pakistani poet and philosopher.

2,000 houses built by Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation were inaugurated on Sunday in earthquake-stricken areas of the western province of Kermanshah with the Foundation’s head, Parviz Fattah, in attendance.

TEHRAN – A day before the anti-Iran sanctions come back into force, thousands took to the streets in Tehran on Sunday to condemn the U.S. behavior toward Iran, especially under President Donald Trump’s administration. Marking the 1979 U.S. embassy takeover, the rally saw American and Israeli flags burned.

Thousands of people who did not have the privilege to travel to Karbala to visit the oly shrine of Imam Hossein to mark the Arbaeen ritual, in a symbolic move took the streets of the capital city of Tehran and marched toward Shahr-e Ray in south-west Tehran.

An easel holding a picture of Brigadier General Hossein Hamedani and a cardboard cut-out of the IRGC commander are seen in a ceremony organized at the Andisheh Hall of the Art Bureau in Tehran on October 11, 2018 to commemorate the 3rd anniversary of his martyrdom.

As the name suggests Children's Day is a day recognized to celebrate children. Iran, too, played part in celebrating the day on Sunday as Mohammad Bat'haei, the education minister, attend a ceremony at the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Youth in Tehran.